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Great dictator, United Artists ; written and directed by Charlie Chaplin

Label
Great dictator, United Artists ; written and directed by Charlie Chaplin
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: G
Main title
Great dictator
Medium
videorecording DVD
Responsibility statement
United Artists ; written and directed by Charlie Chaplin
Runtime
120
Series statement
Chaplin collection
Summary
Chaplin plays the double role of the persecuted Jewish barber and Adenoid Hynkel, dictator of Tomania. The barber is imprisoned, escapes, and is finally mistaken for the dictator at which point he makes an impassioned, humanistic speech which amazes the dictator's followers
Technique
live action